Saas-Fee weather in May (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)

Planning a trip to Saas-Fee in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Saas-Fee generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 9°C, while night temperatures can drop to 0°C.

Saas-Fee in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Saas-Fee climate page with graphs.

 

Saas-Fee, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 195 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 160 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56% *  
* Data from: Zermatt, Switzerland (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Switzerland in May

Find out more about the weather in Switzerland in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Saas-Fee in May?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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